I should have said, "... combination of building height and construction TYPE ..."
Management regrets the error. SML -----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Leyton Sent: Monday, April 16, 2018 12:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Height of overhanging Eaves/canopies Sure thing. You seem to enjoy scenario-building and working through the night to resolve those challenges. Tonight, your assignment is to take home the building code and find the combination of building height and construction height that would present a combustible 12th-floor balcony. Or a fifth floor one, for that matter. Yours in codes, life safety and reality, Steve Leyton -----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2018 12:13 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Height of overhanging Eaves/canopies If there is a code about it it might adress the case where a room fire busts the windows out, looking for fresh air, starts raging up the side and is on say the 11th floor of a building with combustible eaves at the 12th floor level. Nothing wrong with an ahj whom would rather be safe than sorry! Over the last few days I have been singing the praises of 'exposure' protection to myself. Brad. Quoting Jerry Van Kolken <[email protected]>: > Is there code addressing the height of exterior eave and providing > protection underneath. I have a couple of buildings where the FM is > requiring protection in the exterior eaves. Some of these eaves are over the > ground level at the 5th floor level. I also had another project where the > question was asked about an projection on a 12th roof level. > > > > Jerry Van Kolken > > Millennium Fire Protection Corp. > > 2950 San Luis Rey Rd. > > Oceanside, CA 92058 > > (760) 722-2722 FX 722-2730 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
